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KEELYS SPELLING WORDS & VOCABULARY

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Patriotism (pa-tri-ot-ism) (noun): - Vigorous support, loyalty for ones country and its way of life.

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Established (Es-tab-lished) (adjective): - Having existed or done something for a long enough time and therefore recognized and generally accepted as permanent; for example an established artist

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Parliament (Par-lia-ment) (noun): - The highest legislative body (made up of elected and non-elected representatives) in various countries.

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Emblem (Em-blem) (noun) - A symbolic object or distinctive badge of a nation, organization or family: -

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Endemic (en-dem-ic) (adjective): - Native or confined, restricted to a certain place, region or geographic area.

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Mourn (Mo-urn) (verb): - Feel or show sorrow for the death of (someone), typically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes.

KEELYS SPELLING WORDS & VOCABULARY


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Igneous (Ig-ne-ous) (adjective): - scribes rock formed under conditions of intense heat or produced by the solidification of volcanic magma on or below the earths surface.

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Analog Clock (An-a-log) (adjective): - A type of clock which operates by relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc

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Obstacle (Ob-sta-cle) (noun): - Hindrance or something that hinders or prevents progress.

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Congruent (con-gru-ent) (adjective): - Two figures which are identical in form; coinciding exactly when one is placed over the other.

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Symmetry (Sym-me-try) (noun): -the property of being the same or corresponding on both sides of a central dividing line.

KEELYS SPELLING WORDS & VOCABULARY


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Reciprocal (Re-cip-ro-cal) (adjective): - In mathematics describes a number or quality that is related to another by the fact that when multiplied together the product is one.

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Doubtful (doubt-ful) (adjective): - Not likely to happen or be successful. Not feeling sure about something.

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Pyramid (Py-ra-mid) (noun): - a solid shape or structure that has triangular sides that slope to meet in a point and a base that is often, but not necessarily, a square

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Stealthily (Stealth-i-ly) (adjective): - Done quietly, slowly, and cautiously in order to escape notice.

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Raided (raid-ed) (verb, past tense of raid): - Sudden attack by soldiers, aircraft, police, bandits or any other force in an attempt to seize or destroy something.

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Climate (cli-mate) (noun): - the average weather or the regular variations in weather in a region over a period of years.

KEELYS SPELLING WORDS & VOCABULARY


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Hydraulics (Hy-drau-lics) (noun): -the study of water or other fluids at rest or in motion, especially with respect to engineering applications

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Interdependent (In-ter-de-pend-ent) (adjective): - Unable to exist or survive without each other.

20. Preposition (Prep-o-si-tion) (noun):

-a member of a set of words used

in close connection with, and usually before, nouns and pronouns to show their relation to another part of a clause.

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